The 8th Congress of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association, term 2020 - 2025 was a great success
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of September 8, the 8th Congress of Nghe An Provincial Journalists, term 2020 - 2025, held its official session, with the participation of more than 300 delegates who are members of 18 Journalists Associations.
Attending and directing the Congress were comrades in the Provincial Party Standing Committee:Nguyen Thi Thu Huong - Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department;Cao Thi Hien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Ngoc Kim Nam - Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission; Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Chairman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee; Nguyen Nam Dinh - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee of Provincial Agencies and comrades: Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Nguyen Thanh Hien - Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation...
On the side of the Vietnam Journalists Association, there were comrades: Journalist Ho Quang Loi - Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association; Tran Ba Dung - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Professional Committee; Phan Huu Minh - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Inspection Committee; Vu Thi Thu Ha - Deputy Head of the Association's Working Committee; Phan Toan Thang - Deputy Chief of Office; Tran Thi Huong Giang - Head of the Finance and Planning Department; Tran Thai Son - Deputy Head of the Professional Committee.
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Provincial leaders and the Vietnam Journalists Association attended the Congress. Photo: Pham Bang |
Speaking at the opening of the official session, comrade Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Vice President of the Provincial Journalists Association for the 2015-2020 term, Director of the Provincial Radio and Television Station, asked members to uphold their sense of responsibility, concentrate their intelligence, promote democracy, solidarity, unity, and actively contribute to the success of the Congress.
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Comrade Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Vice President of the Provincial Journalists Association for the 2015-2020 term, Director of the Provincial Radio and Television Station opened the official session of the Congress. Photo: Pham Bang |
NGHE AN PRESS IS DEVELOPING MORE AND MORE
In the past 5 years, despite many difficulties and challenges, Nghe An press has always implemented its principles and goals, proactively and promptly propagandized the Party's Resolutions, Directives of the Politburo, the Secretariat, Resolutions of the National Assembly, the Government; of the Provincial Party Committee, the People's Council, and the Provincial People's Committee.
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Comrade Tran Duy Ngoan - Chairman of Nghe An Journalists Association for the 2015-2020 term presented the Political Report at the Congress. Photo: Pham Bang |
Nghe An Presshas truly reflected the country's political, economic and social life; resolutely fought to protect the Party's ideological foundation; increasingly effectively performed the function of social supervision and criticism, and been the main force, leading the way in propagating the fight against corruption, waste, social evils, natural disasters and epidemics, especially repelling the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.
From there, creating consensus among the people contributes to successfully implementing economic and social development goals, maintaining political stability and ensuring social security in the province.
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Comrade Pham Thi Hong Toan - Vice President of the Provincial Journalists Association for the 2015-2020 term, Editor-in-Chief of Nghe An Newspaper presented the Review Report of the Provincial Journalists Association Executive Committee. Photo: Pham Bang |
The provincial press agencies are always actively innovating, approaching modern journalism technology in the digital age, multimedia communication contributes to creating high-quality products. Actively creating more revenue, developing the press economy, improving the lives of journalists. Promoting social and charitable activities of the press, helping localities, families, and people in difficulty...
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Scene of the official session of the 8th Congress of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association, term 2020 - 2025. Photo: Pham Bang |
The activities of press leadership and management agencies and press management agencies have been innovative, strict and effective, creating conditions for the press to develop healthily and in the right direction, promoting creativity and rich diversity in both content and form of expression.
Particularly, Nghe An Newspaper, the strong development of the Newspaper is affirmed in the construction and successful implementation of the convergence of the editorial office. With 4 press publications including: Nghe An Daily Newspaper, Nghe An Weekend Newspaper, Ethnic and Mountainous Areas Special Page, Nghe An Electronic Newspaper has raised the level and position of the Newspaper with colleagues nationwide.
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View of the publishing center converging Nghe An Newspaper. |
Activities ofProvincial Journalists Associationincreasingly practical and has many positive results. The work of educating members on political ideology and professional ethics for journalists is of regular concern.
Hundreds of press works of the branches have won National, Central and Provincial Press Awards; the work of developing members, rewarding, and promptly encouraging and honoring members and journalists who strive to fulfill their tasks well has been given attention.
BUILDING A HUMANE, PROFESSIONAL, MODERN JOURNALIST TEAM
During the 8th term (2020-2025), Nghe An Journalists Association strives to successfully carry out the specific tasks set out with the general direction of: "Continue to improve the role, quality and effectiveness of the Journalists Association's activities, worthy of being a political-social-professional organization of Vietnamese journalists, gathering and widely uniting journalists loyal to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation, actively contributing to the cause of building the homeland and the country, building and developing the press and the team of journalists in the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh to be humane, professional and modern, on par with the requirements of new tasks".
In order to achieve the above objectives, the Executive Committee of the Provincial Journalists Association has set out 6 basic tasks and 13 solutions. In the coming term, the Provincial Journalists Association strives to develop 90-100 new members; Each year, 120-150 excellent press works will win press awards launched by the Central and local levels; and the Provincial Journalists Association will achieve the title of Excellent Unit.
Speaking at the Congress, Comrade Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee summarized the outstanding results of the province's socio-economic situation and affirmed that in that success, there were extremely positive contributions from the Provincial Journalists Association, the team of journalists and reporters of the province.
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Comrade Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee spoke at the Congress. Photo: Pham Bang |
The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the Provincial Journalists Association to continue to do a good job of political and ideological education for its members, improve the quality of its work; promote its role as a place to represent the ownership, aspirations and legitimate interests of journalists, and be a center for gathering, uniting and motivating journalists to promote their creativity, and uphold the sense of political and social responsibility and civic awareness of journalists in their professional activities.
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Comrade Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee presented the Provincial People's Committee's banner to the Nghe An Journalists Association. Photo: Pham Bang |
For members, it is necessary to actively explore, be creative, actively stick to the base and practical life, and keep up with the development trend of modern journalism. Members must be a strong political force, pioneers, and loyal vanguards on the ideological front; Strengthen the promotion of Nghe An's image to domestic and international friends.
Speaking at the Congress, journalist Ho Quang Loi - Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association warmly praised the persistent efforts and achievements of the Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association in recent times.
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Journalist Ho Quang Loi – Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association gave a speech at the Congress. Photo: Pham Bang |
Affirming that the press cannot beat social networks in terms of speed of reporting, but the press will surpass social networks in terms of standards, sense of responsibility, and professional ethics of Vietnamese revolutionary journalists, the Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association said that reliability and persuasiveness are the way of life for the press in the digital era.
Journalist Ho Quang Loi - Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association requested that the Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association needs to perform well 6 key tasks.
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Journalist Ho Quang Loi - Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association presented the banner of the Vietnam Journalists Association to the Nghe An Journalists Association. Photo: Pham Bang |
In particular, in addition to political tasks, the Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association, through professional activities, has made an important contribution to building and spreading the brand and image of Nghe An province as a united, innovative and creative province, with the aspiration to develop rapidly, comprehensively and sustainably, worthy of Uncle Ho's earnest wish that Nghe An quickly become the best province in the North.
The Congress passed the Resolution of the 8th Congress of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association, term 2020 - 2025. The Executive Committee of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association, term 2020 - 2025, was introduced and received its tasks.
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The Executive Committee of the Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association for the 2020-2025 term receives its duties. Photo: Pham Bang |
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Presenting flowers to the members of the Executive Committee of the Association for the 2015-2020 term who did not participate in the Executive Committee of the Provincial Journalists Association for the new term. Photo: Pham Bang |
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Provincial leaders and the Executive Committee of the Provincial Journalists Association of the old term took a souvenir photo with the Executive Committee of the new term. Photo: Pham Bang |
In his closing speech at the Congress, comrade Tran Minh Ngoc - Chairman of the Provincial Journalists Association, term 2020 - 2025, emphasized that the Vietnam Journalists Association of Nghe An province and journalists in the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh expressed their determination to strive and successfully implement the goals and tasks set out in the Resolution of the Congress.
Continue to enhance the position, role, quality and effectiveness of the Association's activities, build and develop the press and a team of professional, modern, combative and humane journalists for the benefit of the country and the people, on par with new requirements and tasks./.
List of 6 official delegates attending the 11th Congress of Vietnam Journalists Association, term 2020 - 2025:
1. Comrade Tran Minh Ngoc - Chairman of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association
2. Comrade Ho Thi Ngan - Vice President of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association
3. Comrade Ngo Duc Kien - Vice President and concurrently Chairman of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association
4. Comrade Nguyen Ba Hao - Head of the Inspection Committee of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association
5. Comrade Ho Viet Dung - Member of the Executive Committee of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association
6. Comrade Nguyen Thanh Diep - Member of the Executive Committee of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association
List of 1 alternate delegate to attend the 11th Congress of Vietnam Journalists Association, term 2020 - 2025:
1. Comrade Ho Cong Linh - Member of the Executive Committee of Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association